Meaning of the nameAelson
- Male
- A-el-son
Aelson is a Brazilian male name of uncertain origin that ends in -elson, a formative linked to the English Elson and probably to Nelson.
Meaning
The meaning of Aelson is not known for certain. The sources consulted give no settled meaning for it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 3,793
- Rank in Brazil
- #3,315
- Median age
- 42 years
- 2010 Census
- 4,211
- people
Aelson in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Aelson, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1980s (1,142 people).
0 women 3,784 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
Where the name Aelson is most common
States with the highest share of people named Aelson in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Bahia 0.007%
- Paraíba 0.005%
- Rio Grande do Norte 0.003%
- Espírito Santo 0.003%
- Pernambuco 0.003%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 1,035 | 0.007% |
| São Paulo | 481 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 447 | 0.002% |
| Pernambuco | 252 | 0.003% |
| Pará | 215 | 0.003% |
| Paraíba | 183 | 0.005% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 147 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 117 | 0.003% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 113 | 0.003% |
| Maranhão | 108 | 0.002% |
| Alagoas | 87 | 0.003% |
| Sergipe | 86 | 0.004% |
| Goiás | 84 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 63 | 0.002% |
| Piauí | 63 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 52 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 42 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 38 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 33 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 31 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 28 | 0.000% |
| Ceará | 23 | 0.000% |
| Amapá | 23 | 0.003% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 17 | 0.000% |
| Tocantins | 17 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Aelson
The Morfemário do Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil explains -elson as a formative coming from the English Elson and probably taken from the given name Nelson ("son of Nell"), and lists Brazilian names such as Adaelson and Marielson. The formation of Aelson itself is uncertain, and the meaning of the name is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 3,793 people named Aelson, with a median age of 42; proportionally, it is most common in Bahia. It is almost always a male name, and most of the people recorded were born in the 1970s and 1980s.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Aelson
What does the name Aelson mean?
The meaning of Aelson is not known for certain: the sources consulted give no settled meaning for it. So we give none; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Aelson in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,793 people with the first name Aelson, which ranks it number 3,315 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Aelson a boy's or a girl's name?
Aelson is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 3,784 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Aelson most common?
Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.007% of the state's population is named Aelson (1,035 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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